Job Description

Intermediate Accountant

Reports To

Senior Finance Manager

Location

Mississauga, ON (Hybrid)

Type

Full Time, Permanent

Closing Date

June 30, 2023

Company Overview

Sysco connects the world to share food and care for one another. Sysco leads from the heart of food and service to deliver the freshest of foods and ideas to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from home. Our customers can count on us to deliver on-point products and solutions since only Sysco is the global leader, sitting at the heart of innovation supply, delivery, culinary and more.

Sysco, one of Canada\xe2\x80\x99s Best Employers 2023, as listed by Forbes, is dedicated to our global corporate social responsibility goals and to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer our associates the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations.

Guest Supply Canada, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sysco and a division of Guest Worldwide, specializes in the distribution of products such as personal care amenities, a full range of textiles, paper products and hotel room accessories to the Travel and Leisure industry. Guest Worldwide is a leading global manufacturer and distributor to the Travel and Leisure industry, providing products to over 25,000 hotels in 109 countries. We manufacture textiles and personal care amenities and distribute nearly everything else you find in the hotel public guest areas in the hotel room. For more information, visit www.guestsupply.ca

Sysco is more than just a place to work. Our passion for food and our customers has made us the industry leader. To remain on top, we will continue to think bigger, work harder and never give up. Are you ready to drive success?

For more information, visit www.sysco.ca or follow us @SyscoCanada at facebook.com/SyscoCanada; twitter.com/SyscoCanada or instagram.com/SyscoCanada

For a full list of opportunities, visit www.sysco.ca/careers

Role:

The Intermediate Accountant will be responsible for the day-to-day and month-end closing accounting, including analyzing and reconciling outbound freight, bank, rebates, fixed assets, leasing, and inter/intra company. The Intermediate Accountant will monitor any changes and set up for government sales taxes. The Intermediate Accountant will work closely with Accounting Manager and internal and external stakeholders to ensure efficiency and accuracy.

Role Responsibilities:

• Process third party, operating expenses, and customer rebates invoices. Analyze landed cost accrual variance from vouchering and provide timely information to Purchasing to ensure the landed cost accuracy.
• Review, process, and post Concur expenses. Communicate with Concur users for expenses information.
• Enter monthly recurring entries in the general ledger related to the bank accounts, office rent, fixed assets, prepaid expenses and other as required.
• Reconcile GL account related to prepaid expenses, dropship inventory, miscellaneous accrued AP, taxes, and other as required.
• Prepare daily sales and gross margin report and investigate posting discrepancy.
• Review weekly pay cycles. Communicate with Sysco Cash Management and the bank for e-banking and Positive Pay.
• Prepare Statistic Canada quarterly report, request COI for our customers, and perform other duties as required.
• Review and establish process improvement measures and ensure compliance with FAMM and Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) regulation.
• Collaborate with other members of the finance team to achieve overall Operating Company objectives.
• Is willing to work safely with minimal environmental impact and understands the importance of reporting all hazards, incidents, and environmental spills immediately to their supervisor.
• Understands that they play an integral role in their own safety and that of their colleagues and is willing to speak out when hazards are present.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Skills/Job Requirements (About you):

• Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including multi-currency operations in a computerized accounting environment
• Completion of post-secondary Accounting Diploma/Degree required.
• Working towards professional accounting designation or equivalent experience/education.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles & practices and financial reporting.
• Strong MS-Excel skills
• PC skills (including Word) and accurate keying skills.

Internal candidates apply via the Career Centre on your HR Portal / ADP Workforce Now.

External candidates submit cover letter & resume via www.sysco.ca/careers

Our Purpose:

Connecting the world to share food and care for one another

Our Mission:

Delivering success for our customers through industry-leading people, products and solutions

Our Identity:

Together we define our future of foodservice and supply chain

Sysco is committed to Employment Equity. Accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request for candidates with disabilities.

Here\xe2\x80\x99s a sample of the many benefits Sysco associates enjoy:

Comprehensive Flexible Benefits including Health and Dental, Health Care Spending and Wellness Accounts \xe2\x80\xa2 Short-Term and Long-Term Disability \xe2\x80\xa2 Life Insurance \xe2\x80\xa2 Voluntary Optional Insurance \xe2\x80\xa2 Parental Leave Plan \xe2\x80\xa2 Company Pension Plan \xe2\x80\xa2 Group RRSP \xe2\x80\xa2 Employee and Family Assistance \xe2\x80\xa2 Stock Purchase Plan \xe2\x80\xa2 Maple Virtual Care \xe2\x80\xa2 Unlimited on-line learning \xe2\x80\xa2 Sysco product discounts \xe2\x80\xa2 Preferred vendor discounts \xe2\x80\xa2 Associate Resource Groups

(*benefits may vary based on location or bargaining unit)